Brandon Johnson appointee resigns amid criticism for tearing down Israeli hostage poster Ishan Daya was one of 20 appointees to Johnson’s new Chicago Fiscal Sustainability Working Group.

A man appointed to an advisory committee by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has stepped down amid outcry over a 2023 video of him tearing down Israeli hostage posters.

Hours after its debut, one of the members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new budget working group has left after renewed backlash over a past video of him tearing down a poster of an Israeli hostage ...

Hours after its debut, one of the members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new budget working group has left after renewed backlash over a past video of him tearing down a poster of an Israeli hostage ...

(JTA) — A man appointed to an advisory committee by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has stepped down amid outcry over a 2023 video of him tearing down Israeli hostage posters. Ishan Daya was one ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during the Democratic National Convention at the United Center, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images) By Grace Gilson May 21, 2025 ...